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When the Whippoorwill Calls

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3.2 out of 5
Based on 22 Ratings and 7 Reviews

Book Description
"Young Polly describes how her family is removed from their land in the Blue Ridge Mountains when the government buys it to create Shenandoah National Park. They are given a modern house and land in exchange, but they miss the hills they have calledhome....Stunning."--School Library Journal.
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages32
ISBN-100688127290
ISBN-13978-0688127299
Publication Date09/19/1995
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About Candice F. Ransom (Author) : I'm the author of more than 100 books for children. When my cats let me out of my office, I love to create art and study children's literature. I have a blog, Ellsworth's Journal, in which a 53-year-... more
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About Kimberly Bulcken Root (Illustrator) : Kimberly Bulcken Root is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Kimberly Bulcken Root include The Wee Christmas Cabin, Dadblamed Union Army Cow, Th... more
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